Kids with movement challenges, like those with developmental coordination disorder (DCD), often need extra help. A recent look into this topic aimed to see what tools are out there and how well they work. The focus was on understanding who these tools help, why they're used, and what results they bring. First off, it's important to note that these tools are designed...
In a series of events that have sparked legal and ethical debates, the US military conducted a second strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean on September 2, following an initial attack that left survivors. This marked the beginning of a pattern of strikes on alleged drug boats, with the second attack killing the remaining crew and sinking the ship, result...
President Trump has been on a mission to question the validity of actions taken by Joe Biden during his presidency. He has claimed that Biden used an autopen to sign documents and that this makes those actions illegal. Trump has even gone so far as to say that he will cancel all executive orders and other actions that were not directly signed by Biden. But does Trum...
A recent shooting involving an Afghan national and two National Guard members near the White House has sparked a strong reaction from President Trump. He has used this event to push for stricter immigration policies. In a series of posts on social media, he expressed his anger and outlined new, harsh measures. Trump wants to stop migration from certain countries. He...
Measles, a highly contagious virus, is making a comeback worldwide. Despite a significant drop in deaths over the past two decades, recent outbreaks are revealing flaws in vaccination programs. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that while measles deaths have plummeted by 88% since 2000, the number of infections is rising. In 2024, there were about 11 millio...
Jessica Simpson and her estranged husband, Eric Johnson, showed unity during Thanksgiving, despite their ongoing separation. The couple, parents to three children, spent the holiday together at Simpson's mother's house. Simpson emphasized the importance of family, stating that Johnson is the father of her kids and that all grandparents were present. The pair announc...
President Donald Trump has announced that he will pardon Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former president of Honduras. Hernandez was found guilty in 2024 of serious crimes related to drugs and weapons. He was given a long prison sentence of 45 years. Trump said on social media that he made this decision because he believes Hernandez was treated unfairly. Hernandez was o...
Our brains are wired to focus on the bad stuff more than the good. This isn't a personal flaw; it's a survival trick from our ancestors. Back then, noticing danger was crucial. A missed threat could mean death, while missing a pretty flower wasn't a big deal. So, our brains learned to prioritize negative thoughts. This bias affects us today. The amygdala, a part of ...
A major change is coming to Pittsburgh’s North Side. Next week, a $740 million project will start turning an old, empty parking lot into a lively entertainment area. The ceremony kicks off at 1 p. m. on Monday and will last until 3 p. m. at 929 Beaver Ave. in the Chateau neighborhood. The project, called Esplanade, will bring a lot of new things to the area. Think a...
Sukihana, a rapper from Delaware, recently shared her journey on the Respectfully podcast. She talked about her rap battles, industry ties, and how she turned her life around during the COVID-19 pandemic. She mentioned that she started an OnlyFans account during this time. This decision helped her earn millions of dollars. She is not as active on the platform now. S...